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North Carolina Courage snatched a 4‑3 victory over Washington Spirit in stoppage time, with Natalie Jacobs' header sealing a three‑game streak while the Spirit fell to two straight defeats.
San Diego Wave broke Washington Spirit’s 13‑match unbeaten run with a 1‑0 win, while Utah Royals routed Portland Thorns 5‑1 and Boston Legacy settled for a 1‑1 draw with Denver Summit.
The National Women's Soccer League saw a thrilling weekend, with Denver holding Houston to a 2‑2 stalemate while Seattle recorded a 2‑0 victory over Portland, marking their first win in five matches.
Denver Summit's fullbacks have been pivotal in recent wins, blending aggressive overlapping runs with strategic positioning to reshape modern soccer tactics.